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Warley Woods Pavilion

Warley Woods Pavilion

101 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5ED

Best time to visit

Warley Woods Pavilion is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Weather forecast

  • 19/08/22

    19° 0%

  • 19/08/22

    16° 1%

  • 20/08/22

    14° 0%

  • 20/08/22

    12° 0%

Weather forecast for Beech Lane (0.5 miles away) updated 19/08/22 at 04:00.

Local light pollution

Warley Woods Pavilion is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.

The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.

Light pollution map of Warley Woods Pavilion

Best time to visit

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.

Fri 19th Aug

Third Quarter
52% illuminated
Dark from 20:51 to 22:15
Dark for 1h 23m

Sat 20th Aug

Third Quarter
42% illuminated
Dark from 20:48 to 22:43
Dark for 1h 54m

Sun 21st Aug

Third Quarter
33% illuminated
Dark from 20:46 to 23:21
Dark for 2h 34m

Mon 22nd Aug

Waning Crescent
24% illuminated
Dark from 20:43 to 00:10
Dark for 3h 26m

Tue 23rd Aug

Waning Crescent
17% illuminated
Dark from 20:40 to 01:11
Dark for 4h 30m

Wed 24th Aug

Waning Crescent
10% illuminated
Dark from 20:38 to 02:20
Dark for 5h 42m

Thu 25th Aug

Waning Crescent
5% illuminated
Dark from 20:35 to 03:34
Dark for 6h 58m

Find more dates

If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!

Calendar

Events nearby

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  • Walsall Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 25th August 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Rushall Olympic Football Club, Rushall, WS4 1LJ (9.2 miles away)

    More info

  • Heart of England Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 25th August 2022 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    The Old Telephone Exchange - Furnace End, Birmingham, B46 2LL (14.9 miles away)

    More info

  • Rosliston Astronomy Group late-month meeting

    Friday 26th August 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Rosliston Forestry Centre, Swadlincote, DE12 8JX (24.3 miles away)

    More info

  • Walsall Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 1st September 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Rushall Olympic Football Club, Rushall, WS4 1LJ (9.2 miles away)

    More info

  • Heart of England Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 1st September 2022 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    The Old Telephone Exchange - Furnace End, Birmingham, B46 2LL (14.9 miles away)

    More info

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